View: Passage of labour Bills is a historic milestone, both for industry and workersThe three Bills relate to codes on occupational safety, health and working conditions, industrial relations and social security. Alongside ...
23 Sep, 2020, 11.15 PM IST
Centre implementing massive e-governance project for ESIC: Bandaru DattatreyaThe Centre is implementing a Rs 1,900 crore e-governance project to automate transactions vis-a-vis the Employees State Insurance Corporati...
04 Jan, 2015, 05.56 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi lauds unorganised sector workers of GujaratModi addressed the sector workers at 20 locations across Gujarat through video-conferencing, as part of 'Shramyogi Kalyan Mela' of the stat...
25 Dec, 2014, 10.16 PM IST
We must give importance to labour to end discrimination: Prime Minister Narendra ModiHe was addressing the 'Shramyogi Kalyan Mela' in 20 places across Gujarat through video-conferencing from Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constitue...
25 Dec, 2014, 09.57 PM IST
2014 saw slew of labour reformsThe ministry also managed to get two bills - Apprentices Amendment Bill 2014 and the Labour Laws Amendment Bill, 2014 passed in both the Ho...
24 Dec, 2014, 11.29 AM IST
Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya to talk to unions on proposed protestBandaru Dattatreya today said he would hold talks with trade unions who have planned a nationwide protest on December 5 against the alleged...
16 Nov, 2014, 05.19 PM IST
Committed to go ahead with more labour reforms: DattatreyaAcceding to the industry's long-pending demand, Prime Minister Modi had on October 16 unveiled a string of labour reforms, including measur...
12 Nov, 2014, 10.41 AM IST
Haryana to develop state varsities as 'centres of excellence'The Chief Minister stated this while addressing teachers after inaugurating the administrative block of Pt. Neki Ram Sharma Government Coll...
09 Nov, 2014, 06.35 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership has made people confident about India: Amit Shah"After the victory in Maharashtra and Haryana, Narendra Modi has made a place for himself in the people's hearts," Shah said.
31 Oct, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
Trade unions to hold joint protest against labour laws reformsUnion leaders said with the end of the inspection raj, companies who are not implementing the labour laws will stand to benefit the most.
18 Oct, 2014, 06.39 PM IST
Shramev Jayate: New-look ITIs to churn out skilled workersLack of skilled manpower has hurt industries prompting some of them to set up their own training centres. Industries have their horror stor...
18 Oct, 2014, 12.09 PM IST
Narendra Modi govt serving interests of employers: CPI(M)The party said that despite inspections, "many labour laws and social security schemes like EPF and ESI were not being implemented for larg...
17 Oct, 2014, 04.40 PM IST
Labour reforms will boost investor sentiment: India Inc"We welcome the Labour Ministry's initiative of launching the 'Shram Suvidha Portal' to facilitate a single window for compliance of labour...
16 Oct, 2014, 07.15 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi unveils labour reforms; launches Universal Account Number for employeesAiming to put an end to the infamous 'inspector raj' culture, PM Modi unveiled labour reforms in an attempt to boost his 'Make in India' pr...
16 Oct, 2014, 02.30 PM IST
Labour ministry to share half of stipend cost in training scheme“The Centre will contribute 50% of the total cost incurred on stipend in training one lakh apprentices by 2017 in the first two years under...
15 Oct, 2014, 05.41 AM IST
Government launches Rs 1,000 per month minimum pension across the countryAccording to EPFO estimates, around 32 lakh pensioners under the scheme, who get less than Rs 1,000 every month as pension, will benefit im...
30 Sep, 2014, 10.14 PM IST
Winds of change have begun, Narendra Modi on tea vendors at rally"I was reading that tea vendors have been given special pass In the days to come, the common man is going to become a VIP," Modi said.
22 Dec, 2013, 05.09 PM IST